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Chicago examiner monday monday u..tss-3w.pkice two cents^mgfcsss w vol xvi no 26 a m * * Chicago january 21 1918 general strike for peace in austria war plants close ib cii n i ___â– â– â– â– bl â€” um a 11 i â– i 3 i !__â– b l___r n 1 j berlin fears move presages split charges emperor karl connives at people's peace cry rome jan 20 â€” the vatican ! expects sensational developments | from the austrian situation which is described as alarming and favor j able to an early peace london jan 20 a gen j oral strike is in full swing jthiougho'ut austria according to dispatches from the dual | monarchy reaching here by way of paris peace quickly and at any cost is the chief demand of the strik ers they are also violently angry at germany for her efforts to force the austrian people to con tinue in the war against their wiu all thc war and munition ' plants have been forced to close down the dispatches report 100,000 strike in . chief munitions town more than 100,000 skilled me chanics have thrown down their tools at vienna-neustadt alone and the peace agitation has spread to the great skoda gun plant outside pilsen vienna-neustadt is the prin cipal armament-producing town of austria it lies thirteen miles south of the capital and contains great shops for the manufacture of guns ammunition and war stores as well as locomotives a,i armor plate the shoda plant is known as the austrian krupps berlin warned karl connives at peace move german dispatches quoto the frankfurter zeitung's vienna eorre spondent who interprets the aus trian strikes as reflecting the strong movement against delaying peace through pan-german aspirations he says it is becoming clear that with the semi-connivance of the gov ernment the austrian peoples in cluding germans will only wage v ur until the entente is ready for peace by understanding pan-gepmans alienating austria he asserts nothing has had such a bad effect on the relations between austria-r ! hungary arid germany as the bear l ing of the fatherland party accord i ing lo the correspondent he add lt is true the strike movement j at vienna and other cities through out austria arose through the re duction of the flour rations bur has now assumed a political char acter it demands speedy peace with russia and has grown too strong to be stemmed by forca friday's article in the vienna fremdenblatt organ of count czei - niu the austro-hungarian foreign minister has angered a section of tha german press the fremdenblatt de nounced prince von buelow as r traitor against austria and also exh pressed the dissatisfaction et ite 100 taken as monday fuel edict violators 500,000 workers idle cook county administrator ordered to seize 10 pet state's coal | at 1 o'clock this morning onc hour j after thc garfield monday went , into effect police in all sections of the city had found 100 violators they were principally saloons and pool rooms every violator's name was turned over to the federal author j ities i Chicago industries baited 10-dayj the lirst fuelless monday a j new program devised by the j state and county tuel administrations i to prevent increased danger of a l'uel famine was announced us cardinal points arc i Illinois coal operators were or dered to consign 10 per cent of their total daily shipments to ray mond e durham fu^l adniinir trator for cook county n state fuel administrator will ' iams directed sir durham io divert the 10 per cent to emergency needs of domestic consumers mu nicipal and public utility plants and hospitals y all other coal received here was ordered delivered by railroads to the corporation firm or individ j ual to whom consigned a hmton g clabaugh was named head of a bureau of regulations to arrest and prosecute persons hoarding fuel and dealer who charge more than tho government price the maximum penalty for either offense is d,ooo fine and two yeare imprisonment . â– c the state fuel administration appealed to coal operators to j r-pare neither extra care trouble nor expense in unloading coal and promptly returning empty cars to the mines purham holds coal crisis still exists in explanation of the program county fuel administrator durham i made thc following statement thc fuel crisis is not ovrt unless production and shipment ; of coal are increased far more rap \ idly than now seems possible many factories including even important war plants may not bc able lo get â€¢ sufficient coal to resume operation such conditions if they arise cannot be corrected by the fuel ad ministration increased production and transportation are the only remedy if instead of its normal daily supply of 2.000 cars Chicago re ceives only 1,000 thc difference ls a shortage that can be made up only by curtailed consumption pooling order nullified here from now on the fuel adminis tration will interfere as little as possible with the natural distribu tion of coal receipts the new pro gram abrogates our former pooling arrangement and limits our confis cation if the 10 per cent is found more than emergency needs require we may give coal to essential war in dustries when possible we shall reduce our consignment from 10 to 5 per + â€” _ , city seizes 10 pet of state coal by john e williams fedicral fuel administrator for Illinois to the coal operators op Illinois by authority vested in the state fuel administrator by the united states fuel administration you are hereby directed beginning monday jan 21 1918 and contin uing until further notice to strict ly observe the following order all coal miue operators in the state of Illinois who have been usually shipping coal to Chicago and whose shipping capacity is 500 tons per day or greater shall consign 10 per cent of the coal shipped each day to raymond e durham fuel administrator for cook county Chicago all coal mine operators above designated located on the Chicago burlington & quincy railroad shall consign one car daily to j e williams state fuel administra tor to be held for reconsignment at galesburg all coal mine operators above designated located on the Illinois central railroad shall consign one car daily to t e williams stato fuel administrator to be held for recouslgnmenl at amboy mines shipping to Chicago may deduct from the 10 per cent thc tonnage shipped to galesburg and amboy the shipment of coal for recon signment by the fuel administra tion shall be equally divided aa far as practicable between pre pared and steam 3izes postal notice should be sent each day to the emergency fuel department fuel administration 120 w adams 51 Chicago giving car number initial kind of car weight size and quality of coal the coal thus secured and moved by the fuel administration will go only to those whose credit lias been carefully determined by a selected committee of coal men and you will be immediately ad vised the name of each consignee to whom coal is delivered jn order that you may promptly render in voice at government price on ten day terms * * * t to all railroads in illi nois we are attaching hereto copy of order issued to the coal operators in Illinois and wo would ask that you please issue the necessary in structions to your organization t prevent the confiscation of any coal shipped over your road in compliance with this order hundreds face death in texas blizzard ee paso te jan 20 the worst storm in ten years is raging in this vicinity to-day three and a half inches of snow fell to-day and the mercury dropped from 57 degrees to 10 above zero in eighteen hours hundreds in northern mexico arc facing death from the cold and hun ger heavy snow drifts have caught | thousands of head of cattle on ; ranches in the panhandle and new mexico and it is feared it will be '. impossible to save them all continental railroads arc snow bound in new mexico and street car j traffic in el paso is paralyzed coal saved costs 223 per ton says cushing new tork jan 20 â€” george h cushinp editor of the black dia mond of Chicago who arrived here to-day from washington said the average cost of every ton of coal saved by dr garricld is 223.21 the five-day closing order has cost america 303,900,000 more than the total cost of all bituminous coal pro duced last year by d m edwards international nenra service staff cor respondent food stores open all day today ruling groceries and meat shops must close at noon on other mon days is new decision garfield appeals to department stores to close to-day can run without heat light power washington jan 20 fuel ad ministrator garfield announced to day groceries butcher shops and other food stores will be permitted to stay open all day to-morrow mon day on all other fuelless mondays how ever such stores may operate only liatf a day the following telegram was sent i lo slate fuel administrators as a result of information fur j nished by the united states food administration lo the effect that to.iifu__lt_n exist ju._j.hc luinds of lhe public as to the closing of food distributing stores on monday aft ernoons the order of he united states fuel administration dated january 17 has been suspended in so far a3 it provides for closing such food stores on monday janu | ary 21 this will permit food stores lo remain open for the entire day of january 21 tlie railroad congestion in the east is being broken up dr garfield an nounced reports from new york told of great difficulty due lo the weather but the fuel administrator declared movement of coal is being expedited and empty cars are being returned promptly department stores close reports from various sections indi cate that through misinterpretation of the original order proprietors of large stores intend to open to-mor row as usual therefore dr garfield issued th efollowing request it is the de3ire of the united states fuel administration that de partment stores and all other retail establishments close on mondays food stores and drug stores ex cepted only the united states fuel adminis tration has not issued any special order dealing with department stores â€” an amended order will bo issued within a few days specifically pro hibiting the opening of department i stores on mondays there in no restriction againm n t,torc reinnlninÃŸ open without heat j hell i or power small stor keepers likewise will he ! allowed to kcei opeti if they do not ! use coal for heat light or power . great movement of coal the following order was tele graphed to slate fuel administrators 10-day please extend thc fullest pos sible co-operation to railroad offi cials in your territory looking to the prompt unloading of coal cars at destination that they may be immediately turned over to the railroads for return to the mines report promptly any undue con gestion of loaded or empty coal cars at divisional terminal points j in your territory greenhouse heal cut off costs fortune rochester jan 20 â€” thousands of dollars worth of imported shrubs and plants were destroyed to-day when george eastman shut off all artificial heat in his greenhouse to help conserve coal anna held iii in milwaukee hospital milwaukee jan 20 â€” anna held ls ill with neuritis at st mary hos pital hero , ._ british sink breslau drive goebenashore j former german cruisers defeated in engagement with english naval forces at dardanelles j beached warship at nagara point is at mercy of brit ish airmen's bombs i ; â– london jan 20 â€” thc admiralty i to-night issued the following state ment the goebcn and breslau â€” turk ish names sultan selim and medil lu â€” with destroyers were in action with the british forces at thc en trance to the dardanelles this morn ing the breslau was sunk the goeben escaped but has been beached evidently badly damaged at nagara point in the narrows of i tho straits about twenty miles i from the open sea i the goeben is now being at tacked by naval aircraft our losses reported are the mon itor raglend and a smalt monitor tl*!-tÂ«p-w : ""*-~ x "*'"- '"" the ooeben displaced 22,640 and was completed in 1912 it mounts ten 11 inch guns twelve 5-9 and twelve 21-poundors with four sub merged torpedo tubes the comple ment is 1.013 officers and men the breslau completed in 1912 was a vessel of 4,478 tons with a speed of 2s knots the armament consisted of twelve 4.1 quick-firing guns and two torpedo tubes its bunkers per mitted a cruise of 6,000 knots the complement was 370 officers and men tlie vessels were bottled up by the british in messines harbor when war was declared by means of a faked admiralty order written in a stolen code and wirelessed to the british squadron they were permitted to es cape to the dardanelles the goeben was damaged in bat tle with russian forces in novem ber 1914 had two great holes torn in its side by hitting a russian mine in january 1915 and in august of that month was reported torpedoed by the british near the bosporus july 11 of last year it was damaged by bombs in an allied air raid over constantinople the breslau was at tacked by russian aircraft at sebas topol in december 1915 and also was reported torpedoed in the black sea in august 1915 the daily news commenting on the battle says it was the goeben and breslau which brought turkey into the waft in her present dilapidated condition their loss may almost suffice to bring her out of it the numbers of british forces are not stated but to destroy two ships of this size with no more serious loss than that of two monitors is a bril liant achievement it was the hard est blow struck on the sea at ger many's prestige since the battle of thc falkland islands lufbery u s ace wants to go fishing boston jan 20 â€” maj raoul luf bery american ace in france has written to a friend next year if the war is over i might have the pleasure of going fishing with you i have now fourteen germans offi cially brought down the shot three more since but i do not think i shall be able to keep it up this win ter for the cold disagrees with me crimi is recovering say his physicians physicians attending giulio crimi italian tenor of the Chicago opera company said yesterday he was on the road to complete recovery he suffered a breakdown after his per formance friday night they still hope that an operation wlll not be necessary he is however confined to bed at the columbus extension hoipital _ _Â„ labor ÃŸegins fight on nation wide dry law new york jan 20.â€”organ ized labor to-day began a fight against nation-wide prohibition when copies of samuel gomperj manifesto were sent to 2.000,000 members of the american federa tion mr gompers characterized prohibitionists as neither wise practical nor patriotic he as sailed william jennings bryan whom he described as shallow and hiding behind the real ques tion by clever witticisms he declares practical prohibi tion has been settled during the war by special powers given pres ident wilson the prohibitionist campaign hc said tends only to divert the minds of the people from thc war two million workers he said will be thrown out of work if the constitutional amendment is ratified bolo phi's nuked jailed pavenstedt confessed associate of von bernstorff and famous escaped spy held plattsburg n x jan 20 adolph pavenstedt associate of for mer ambassador von bernstorff and 8010 pasha was arrested to-day at lake placid hotel on order of atty gen gregory pavenstedt who was a member ol the new york banking firm aminsck & co expressed astonishment he was taken to jail pending or ders from he united states attor ney generals office pavenstedt had been stopping for some time at the lake placid hotel the arrest of dr john ferrari of brooklyn at the same place leads to th supposition that a colony of aliens had been holding conferences there noted spy interned ferrari claimed his home was in seattle and denied he was a german subject but federal authorities stated they had identified him as a noted spy arrested in 1915 in switzerland and interned in india by the british government he escaped to america a cloak of mystery was added to the arrest by the fact that pavenstedt was held incommunicado before being placed in his cell pavenstedt remarked i don't know what the cause of my arrest is unless it arises from testimony i gave in a case in new york this testimony is said to have re lated to former premier caillaux of france now under charge of trea son gave yon jagow news details of the charges were not divulged the prisoner admitted un der oath last autumn his association with count von bernstorff 8010 pasha dr bernard dernburg and count von jagow pavenstedt testifying readily ad mitted he was the entirely trust worthy - source fr:>m which von bernstorff received information which he imparted to von jagow german foreign minister count von bernstorff according to pavenstedt placed the 1,700,000 at his disposal for transfer to 8010 i pasha he then informed 8010 he declared soldiers guard n y harbor plots rumored new york jan 20 â€” soldiers and | extra police guards to-night rein forced the water front patrols on the manhattan brooklyn new jer sey and staten island shores a dis patch from washington stated this action was taken purely as a pre cautionary measure at the request of chairman hurley of the shipping board although the dispatch of soldiers to piers and industrial plants caused widespread rumors of a german plot word was received from the capital there was no such conspiracy a supposed spy in the unlfcrm of a marine was caÂ«ght in th t|rook lyn navy yard to-ftay Â» - â€¢ ' \ i bolsheviki dissolve russian j street battle marks closing hours of constitutional convention sailors kil or wound several j demonstrations by women antl invalided soldiers are broken up with machine gun fire london jan 20 the bolsheviki ha\e dissolved the constituent assembly which had . convened friday according to a dispatch from petrograd this afternoon the decision of the bolsheviki to dissolve the assembly became known saturday morning wien correspond ents were informed the taurlde pal ace in which the assembly met would be closed to delegates and all others it also was announced processions and other demonstrations at the pal ace mould be prevented assembly disapproves bolshevik peace parley the bolsheviki issued the follow ing official statement when the constituent assembly voted against the declaration made by the president of the central ex ecutive committee after an hour's deliberation the bolsheviki left the hall and were followed by the social revolutionists of the left on the assembly's showing its unwill ingness to approve the manner ln which the peace pourparlers were being conducted at 4 o'clock this morning the constituent assembly was dissolved by sailors to-day a decree dis solving the assembly will be pub lished a later dispatch said the decree had been issued by the bolshevik cab inet and adopted early to-day by the executive committee of the workmen and soldiers council fifteen killed in street battle street battles in which fifteen were killed and scores wounded marked the last hours of the assembly's brief existence machine guns were fired from the roofs of houses a_rainst paraders holding street deim nstrations the fighting centered around tha liteiny bridge and n liteiny pros pekt sailors u.tlii''.in_y the crew of the former dowager empress old yacht were the loaders in the fight in s the paraders were quickly dis persed when the machine guns were placed in action members of the red guard invaded the ranks of the marchers seizing their badges and banners which they burned many of those making the demonstration wero women and girls and officers and invalided soldiers a dispatch from moscow reports several persons were killed and many injured when red guards fired on crowds holding a demonstration in fa vor of the constituent assembly the all-russian railway workers congress has adopted a resolution supporting the constituent assembly england favors pope to shield holy land boston jan 20 â€” mgr arthur staplyton barnes catholic rector of oxford university said here to-day that great britain will declare pope benedict protector of the holy shrines of palestine czernin asks no indemnity only peace petrograd jan 20 an in terview obtained at brest litovsk quotes count czernin austro-hungarian foreign minis ter as follows if peace does not result from the negotiations it will not be because of any intention of ours in regard to conquests i am not going back upon â– what i have already slated to be the dual monarchy's peace program we want nothing from rus sia neither cessions of territory nor war indemnities we only desire to see friendly neighbor ly relations established on safe principles â€” relations which will be both lasting and based upon mutual confidence allies 111 ist on offensive british shell fire is growing in intensity in flan ders london jan 20 â€” allied forces to day took the offensive on the west ern front ostend thc german aerial base on the north sea was shelled by naval units violent and increasing bombard ments on both the french and brit ish fronts are admitted in the of ficial german reports it states that the british artillery's ire is grow ing in intensity south of the scarpc river fighting also has increased be tween lens and st quentin and on both sides of the lys east of ypres and in the vicinity of la bassce canal bursts of activity are reported on the verdun front along the meuse and m the neighborhood of the rhine marne canal scene of the trench raids that resulted in the first american casualties teodor ina singer spy bears code on skin london jan 20 â€” elena teodo rina known in europe the united states and south america as an opera singer has been arrested as a ger man spy says a milan dispatch the united states is said to have warned england she was a conferee of count von luxburg in buenos aires she was arrested at cadiz where treat ment of the skin of her shoulders with chemicals exposed the key to hieroglyphic writings found in her baggage t r enters fight for war cabinet to-day washington jan 20 colonel theodore roosevelt wlll reach wash ington to-morrow he favors both the war cabinet and munitions dic tator bills and leaders in the fight for these look forward to conferences with him dr gillmore dies in camp served 10 days dr robert e gillmore t;r>4l wood lawn av a captain in the medical reserve corps died at camp green fort oglethorpe ga yesterday he had been ln active service ten days funeral arrangements are in charge of col taylor e brown paris papers insist pershing is to wed paris jan 20 excelsior to-day prints a photograph of miss anita patton of san marin cal and says it is reported that she is engaged to gen john j pershing _ on 4th page 5th column j / thf weather z 1 ' ' Chicago end vlelnlo l'nrtly v f 1 r w â„¢ clou/dj yi-kh slowly rising cm ' i pcraiturc onday and probably f . tucidny senile to moderate w.stÂ«rrly nindm i | tkiirkratrne j > hlgrhest h loivcm 3 mean s _____ â– â– â– â– â– m final ff edition i " " "' Â»

Chicago examiner monday monday u..tss-3w.pkice two cents^mgfcsss w vol xvi no 26 a m * * Chicago january 21 1918 general strike for peace in austria war plants close ib cii n i ___â– â– â– â– bl â€” um a 11 i â– i 3 i !__â– b l___r n 1 j berlin fears move presages split charges emperor karl connives at people's peace cry rome jan 20 â€” the vatican ! expects sensational developments | from the austrian situation which is described as alarming and favor j able to an early peace london jan 20 a gen j oral strike is in full swing jthiougho'ut austria according to dispatches from the dual | monarchy reaching here by way of paris peace quickly and at any cost is the chief demand of the strik ers they are also violently angry at germany for her efforts to force the austrian people to con tinue in the war against their wiu all thc war and munition ' plants have been forced to close down the dispatches report 100,000 strike in . chief munitions town more than 100,000 skilled me chanics have thrown down their tools at vienna-neustadt alone and the peace agitation has spread to the great skoda gun plant outside pilsen vienna-neustadt is the prin cipal armament-producing town of austria it lies thirteen miles south of the capital and contains great shops for the manufacture of guns ammunition and war stores as well as locomotives a,i armor plate the shoda plant is known as the austrian krupps berlin warned karl connives at peace move german dispatches quoto the frankfurter zeitung's vienna eorre spondent who interprets the aus trian strikes as reflecting the strong movement against delaying peace through pan-german aspirations he says it is becoming clear that with the semi-connivance of the gov ernment the austrian peoples in cluding germans will only wage v ur until the entente is ready for peace by understanding pan-gepmans alienating austria he asserts nothing has had such a bad effect on the relations between austria-r ! hungary arid germany as the bear l ing of the fatherland party accord i ing lo the correspondent he add lt is true the strike movement j at vienna and other cities through out austria arose through the re duction of the flour rations bur has now assumed a political char acter it demands speedy peace with russia and has grown too strong to be stemmed by forca friday's article in the vienna fremdenblatt organ of count czei - niu the austro-hungarian foreign minister has angered a section of tha german press the fremdenblatt de nounced prince von buelow as r traitor against austria and also exh pressed the dissatisfaction et ite 100 taken as monday fuel edict violators 500,000 workers idle cook county administrator ordered to seize 10 pet state's coal | at 1 o'clock this morning onc hour j after thc garfield monday went , into effect police in all sections of the city had found 100 violators they were principally saloons and pool rooms every violator's name was turned over to the federal author j ities i Chicago industries baited 10-dayj the lirst fuelless monday a j new program devised by the j state and county tuel administrations i to prevent increased danger of a l'uel famine was announced us cardinal points arc i Illinois coal operators were or dered to consign 10 per cent of their total daily shipments to ray mond e durham fu^l adniinir trator for cook county n state fuel administrator will ' iams directed sir durham io divert the 10 per cent to emergency needs of domestic consumers mu nicipal and public utility plants and hospitals y all other coal received here was ordered delivered by railroads to the corporation firm or individ j ual to whom consigned a hmton g clabaugh was named head of a bureau of regulations to arrest and prosecute persons hoarding fuel and dealer who charge more than tho government price the maximum penalty for either offense is d,ooo fine and two yeare imprisonment . â– c the state fuel administration appealed to coal operators to j r-pare neither extra care trouble nor expense in unloading coal and promptly returning empty cars to the mines purham holds coal crisis still exists in explanation of the program county fuel administrator durham i made thc following statement thc fuel crisis is not ovrt unless production and shipment ; of coal are increased far more rap \ idly than now seems possible many factories including even important war plants may not bc able lo get â€¢ sufficient coal to resume operation such conditions if they arise cannot be corrected by the fuel ad ministration increased production and transportation are the only remedy if instead of its normal daily supply of 2.000 cars Chicago re ceives only 1,000 thc difference ls a shortage that can be made up only by curtailed consumption pooling order nullified here from now on the fuel adminis tration will interfere as little as possible with the natural distribu tion of coal receipts the new pro gram abrogates our former pooling arrangement and limits our confis cation if the 10 per cent is found more than emergency needs require we may give coal to essential war in dustries when possible we shall reduce our consignment from 10 to 5 per + â€” _ , city seizes 10 pet of state coal by john e williams fedicral fuel administrator for Illinois to the coal operators op Illinois by authority vested in the state fuel administrator by the united states fuel administration you are hereby directed beginning monday jan 21 1918 and contin uing until further notice to strict ly observe the following order all coal miue operators in the state of Illinois who have been usually shipping coal to Chicago and whose shipping capacity is 500 tons per day or greater shall consign 10 per cent of the coal shipped each day to raymond e durham fuel administrator for cook county Chicago all coal mine operators above designated located on the Chicago burlington & quincy railroad shall consign one car daily to j e williams state fuel administra tor to be held for reconsignment at galesburg all coal mine operators above designated located on the Illinois central railroad shall consign one car daily to t e williams stato fuel administrator to be held for recouslgnmenl at amboy mines shipping to Chicago may deduct from the 10 per cent thc tonnage shipped to galesburg and amboy the shipment of coal for recon signment by the fuel administra tion shall be equally divided aa far as practicable between pre pared and steam 3izes postal notice should be sent each day to the emergency fuel department fuel administration 120 w adams 51 Chicago giving car number initial kind of car weight size and quality of coal the coal thus secured and moved by the fuel administration will go only to those whose credit lias been carefully determined by a selected committee of coal men and you will be immediately ad vised the name of each consignee to whom coal is delivered jn order that you may promptly render in voice at government price on ten day terms * * * t to all railroads in illi nois we are attaching hereto copy of order issued to the coal operators in Illinois and wo would ask that you please issue the necessary in structions to your organization t prevent the confiscation of any coal shipped over your road in compliance with this order hundreds face death in texas blizzard ee paso te jan 20 the worst storm in ten years is raging in this vicinity to-day three and a half inches of snow fell to-day and the mercury dropped from 57 degrees to 10 above zero in eighteen hours hundreds in northern mexico arc facing death from the cold and hun ger heavy snow drifts have caught | thousands of head of cattle on ; ranches in the panhandle and new mexico and it is feared it will be '. impossible to save them all continental railroads arc snow bound in new mexico and street car j traffic in el paso is paralyzed coal saved costs 223 per ton says cushing new tork jan 20 â€” george h cushinp editor of the black dia mond of Chicago who arrived here to-day from washington said the average cost of every ton of coal saved by dr garricld is 223.21 the five-day closing order has cost america 303,900,000 more than the total cost of all bituminous coal pro duced last year by d m edwards international nenra service staff cor respondent food stores open all day today ruling groceries and meat shops must close at noon on other mon days is new decision garfield appeals to department stores to close to-day can run without heat light power washington jan 20 fuel ad ministrator garfield announced to day groceries butcher shops and other food stores will be permitted to stay open all day to-morrow mon day on all other fuelless mondays how ever such stores may operate only liatf a day the following telegram was sent i lo slate fuel administrators as a result of information fur j nished by the united states food administration lo the effect that to.iifu__lt_n exist ju._j.hc luinds of lhe public as to the closing of food distributing stores on monday aft ernoons the order of he united states fuel administration dated january 17 has been suspended in so far a3 it provides for closing such food stores on monday janu | ary 21 this will permit food stores lo remain open for the entire day of january 21 tlie railroad congestion in the east is being broken up dr garfield an nounced reports from new york told of great difficulty due lo the weather but the fuel administrator declared movement of coal is being expedited and empty cars are being returned promptly department stores close reports from various sections indi cate that through misinterpretation of the original order proprietors of large stores intend to open to-mor row as usual therefore dr garfield issued th efollowing request it is the de3ire of the united states fuel administration that de partment stores and all other retail establishments close on mondays food stores and drug stores ex cepted only the united states fuel adminis tration has not issued any special order dealing with department stores â€” an amended order will bo issued within a few days specifically pro hibiting the opening of department i stores on mondays there in no restriction againm n t,torc reinnlninÃŸ open without heat j hell i or power small stor keepers likewise will he ! allowed to kcei opeti if they do not ! use coal for heat light or power . great movement of coal the following order was tele graphed to slate fuel administrators 10-day please extend thc fullest pos sible co-operation to railroad offi cials in your territory looking to the prompt unloading of coal cars at destination that they may be immediately turned over to the railroads for return to the mines report promptly any undue con gestion of loaded or empty coal cars at divisional terminal points j in your territory greenhouse heal cut off costs fortune rochester jan 20 â€” thousands of dollars worth of imported shrubs and plants were destroyed to-day when george eastman shut off all artificial heat in his greenhouse to help conserve coal anna held iii in milwaukee hospital milwaukee jan 20 â€” anna held ls ill with neuritis at st mary hos pital hero , ._ british sink breslau drive goebenashore j former german cruisers defeated in engagement with english naval forces at dardanelles j beached warship at nagara point is at mercy of brit ish airmen's bombs i ; â– london jan 20 â€” thc admiralty i to-night issued the following state ment the goebcn and breslau â€” turk ish names sultan selim and medil lu â€” with destroyers were in action with the british forces at thc en trance to the dardanelles this morn ing the breslau was sunk the goeben escaped but has been beached evidently badly damaged at nagara point in the narrows of i tho straits about twenty miles i from the open sea i the goeben is now being at tacked by naval aircraft our losses reported are the mon itor raglend and a smalt monitor tl*!-tÂ«p-w : ""*-~ x "*'"- '"" the ooeben displaced 22,640 and was completed in 1912 it mounts ten 11 inch guns twelve 5-9 and twelve 21-poundors with four sub merged torpedo tubes the comple ment is 1.013 officers and men the breslau completed in 1912 was a vessel of 4,478 tons with a speed of 2s knots the armament consisted of twelve 4.1 quick-firing guns and two torpedo tubes its bunkers per mitted a cruise of 6,000 knots the complement was 370 officers and men tlie vessels were bottled up by the british in messines harbor when war was declared by means of a faked admiralty order written in a stolen code and wirelessed to the british squadron they were permitted to es cape to the dardanelles the goeben was damaged in bat tle with russian forces in novem ber 1914 had two great holes torn in its side by hitting a russian mine in january 1915 and in august of that month was reported torpedoed by the british near the bosporus july 11 of last year it was damaged by bombs in an allied air raid over constantinople the breslau was at tacked by russian aircraft at sebas topol in december 1915 and also was reported torpedoed in the black sea in august 1915 the daily news commenting on the battle says it was the goeben and breslau which brought turkey into the waft in her present dilapidated condition their loss may almost suffice to bring her out of it the numbers of british forces are not stated but to destroy two ships of this size with no more serious loss than that of two monitors is a bril liant achievement it was the hard est blow struck on the sea at ger many's prestige since the battle of thc falkland islands lufbery u s ace wants to go fishing boston jan 20 â€” maj raoul luf bery american ace in france has written to a friend next year if the war is over i might have the pleasure of going fishing with you i have now fourteen germans offi cially brought down the shot three more since but i do not think i shall be able to keep it up this win ter for the cold disagrees with me crimi is recovering say his physicians physicians attending giulio crimi italian tenor of the Chicago opera company said yesterday he was on the road to complete recovery he suffered a breakdown after his per formance friday night they still hope that an operation wlll not be necessary he is however confined to bed at the columbus extension hoipital _ _Â„ labor ÃŸegins fight on nation wide dry law new york jan 20.â€”organ ized labor to-day began a fight against nation-wide prohibition when copies of samuel gomperj manifesto were sent to 2.000,000 members of the american federa tion mr gompers characterized prohibitionists as neither wise practical nor patriotic he as sailed william jennings bryan whom he described as shallow and hiding behind the real ques tion by clever witticisms he declares practical prohibi tion has been settled during the war by special powers given pres ident wilson the prohibitionist campaign hc said tends only to divert the minds of the people from thc war two million workers he said will be thrown out of work if the constitutional amendment is ratified bolo phi's nuked jailed pavenstedt confessed associate of von bernstorff and famous escaped spy held plattsburg n x jan 20 adolph pavenstedt associate of for mer ambassador von bernstorff and 8010 pasha was arrested to-day at lake placid hotel on order of atty gen gregory pavenstedt who was a member ol the new york banking firm aminsck & co expressed astonishment he was taken to jail pending or ders from he united states attor ney generals office pavenstedt had been stopping for some time at the lake placid hotel the arrest of dr john ferrari of brooklyn at the same place leads to th supposition that a colony of aliens had been holding conferences there noted spy interned ferrari claimed his home was in seattle and denied he was a german subject but federal authorities stated they had identified him as a noted spy arrested in 1915 in switzerland and interned in india by the british government he escaped to america a cloak of mystery was added to the arrest by the fact that pavenstedt was held incommunicado before being placed in his cell pavenstedt remarked i don't know what the cause of my arrest is unless it arises from testimony i gave in a case in new york this testimony is said to have re lated to former premier caillaux of france now under charge of trea son gave yon jagow news details of the charges were not divulged the prisoner admitted un der oath last autumn his association with count von bernstorff 8010 pasha dr bernard dernburg and count von jagow pavenstedt testifying readily ad mitted he was the entirely trust worthy - source fr:>m which von bernstorff received information which he imparted to von jagow german foreign minister count von bernstorff according to pavenstedt placed the 1,700,000 at his disposal for transfer to 8010 i pasha he then informed 8010 he declared soldiers guard n y harbor plots rumored new york jan 20 â€” soldiers and | extra police guards to-night rein forced the water front patrols on the manhattan brooklyn new jer sey and staten island shores a dis patch from washington stated this action was taken purely as a pre cautionary measure at the request of chairman hurley of the shipping board although the dispatch of soldiers to piers and industrial plants caused widespread rumors of a german plot word was received from the capital there was no such conspiracy a supposed spy in the unlfcrm of a marine was caÂ«ght in th t|rook lyn navy yard to-ftay Â» - â€¢ ' \ i bolsheviki dissolve russian j street battle marks closing hours of constitutional convention sailors kil or wound several j demonstrations by women antl invalided soldiers are broken up with machine gun fire london jan 20 the bolsheviki ha\e dissolved the constituent assembly which had . convened friday according to a dispatch from petrograd this afternoon the decision of the bolsheviki to dissolve the assembly became known saturday morning wien correspond ents were informed the taurlde pal ace in which the assembly met would be closed to delegates and all others it also was announced processions and other demonstrations at the pal ace mould be prevented assembly disapproves bolshevik peace parley the bolsheviki issued the follow ing official statement when the constituent assembly voted against the declaration made by the president of the central ex ecutive committee after an hour's deliberation the bolsheviki left the hall and were followed by the social revolutionists of the left on the assembly's showing its unwill ingness to approve the manner ln which the peace pourparlers were being conducted at 4 o'clock this morning the constituent assembly was dissolved by sailors to-day a decree dis solving the assembly will be pub lished a later dispatch said the decree had been issued by the bolshevik cab inet and adopted early to-day by the executive committee of the workmen and soldiers council fifteen killed in street battle street battles in which fifteen were killed and scores wounded marked the last hours of the assembly's brief existence machine guns were fired from the roofs of houses a_rainst paraders holding street deim nstrations the fighting centered around tha liteiny bridge and n liteiny pros pekt sailors u.tlii''.in_y the crew of the former dowager empress old yacht were the loaders in the fight in s the paraders were quickly dis persed when the machine guns were placed in action members of the red guard invaded the ranks of the marchers seizing their badges and banners which they burned many of those making the demonstration wero women and girls and officers and invalided soldiers a dispatch from moscow reports several persons were killed and many injured when red guards fired on crowds holding a demonstration in fa vor of the constituent assembly the all-russian railway workers congress has adopted a resolution supporting the constituent assembly england favors pope to shield holy land boston jan 20 â€” mgr arthur staplyton barnes catholic rector of oxford university said here to-day that great britain will declare pope benedict protector of the holy shrines of palestine czernin asks no indemnity only peace petrograd jan 20 an in terview obtained at brest litovsk quotes count czernin austro-hungarian foreign minis ter as follows if peace does not result from the negotiations it will not be because of any intention of ours in regard to conquests i am not going back upon â– what i have already slated to be the dual monarchy's peace program we want nothing from rus sia neither cessions of territory nor war indemnities we only desire to see friendly neighbor ly relations established on safe principles â€” relations which will be both lasting and based upon mutual confidence allies 111 ist on offensive british shell fire is growing in intensity in flan ders london jan 20 â€” allied forces to day took the offensive on the west ern front ostend thc german aerial base on the north sea was shelled by naval units violent and increasing bombard ments on both the french and brit ish fronts are admitted in the of ficial german reports it states that the british artillery's ire is grow ing in intensity south of the scarpc river fighting also has increased be tween lens and st quentin and on both sides of the lys east of ypres and in the vicinity of la bassce canal bursts of activity are reported on the verdun front along the meuse and m the neighborhood of the rhine marne canal scene of the trench raids that resulted in the first american casualties teodor ina singer spy bears code on skin london jan 20 â€” elena teodo rina known in europe the united states and south america as an opera singer has been arrested as a ger man spy says a milan dispatch the united states is said to have warned england she was a conferee of count von luxburg in buenos aires she was arrested at cadiz where treat ment of the skin of her shoulders with chemicals exposed the key to hieroglyphic writings found in her baggage t r enters fight for war cabinet to-day washington jan 20 colonel theodore roosevelt wlll reach wash ington to-morrow he favors both the war cabinet and munitions dic tator bills and leaders in the fight for these look forward to conferences with him dr gillmore dies in camp served 10 days dr robert e gillmore t;r>4l wood lawn av a captain in the medical reserve corps died at camp green fort oglethorpe ga yesterday he had been ln active service ten days funeral arrangements are in charge of col taylor e brown paris papers insist pershing is to wed paris jan 20 excelsior to-day prints a photograph of miss anita patton of san marin cal and says it is reported that she is engaged to gen john j pershing _ on 4th page 5th column j / thf weather z 1 ' ' Chicago end vlelnlo l'nrtly v f 1 r w â„¢ clou/dj yi-kh slowly rising cm ' i pcraiturc onday and probably f . tucidny senile to moderate w.stÂ«rrly nindm i | tkiirkratrne j > hlgrhest h loivcm 3 mean s _____ â– â– â– â– â– m final ff edition i " " "' Â»